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small cleaved cell lymphoma — a group of non Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the formation of malignant small cleaved follicular center cells; it may have either a follicular or a diffuse pattern. One type, called follicular, predominantly small cleaved cell lymphoma, is… … Medical dictionary
Lymphoma — Tumor of the lymphoid tissue. Diagnosis is by biopsy. Treatment may be chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or medication, depending on the age of the patient and type of tumor. * * * Any neoplasm of lymphoid tissue; in general use, synonymous with… … Medical dictionary
poorly differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma — follicular, predominantly small cleaved cell l … Medical dictionary
mixed lymphocytic-histiocytic lymphoma — non Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the presence of a mixed population of cells, with the smaller cells resembling lymphocytes and the larger ones histiocytes. When predominantly follicular it is called follicular, mixed small cleaved and large … Medical dictionary
Working Formulation — The Working Formulation is a classification of Non Hodgkin Lymphoma published in 1982. It has since been replaced by other lymphoma classifications, the latest published by the WHO in 2001, but is still used by cancer agencies for compilation of… … Wikipedia
